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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Nov 08, 1920

Page

2

Wild-Eyed Proposal Starves Out Peace Plan

A newspaper column critiques Mr Bryan's suggested sequence to install Harding as president through resignations. It argues Wilson would not resign, cites Senate party balance, and contends Harding will pursue simple, democratic policies with careful use of public funds.

Bryao Wilson Brean Mrwilesob Marshall Colby Harding United States Bryan Association of Nations Mr. Wilson Lee Harting Cox Newberry Michigan Senate Bam Rot Senator Harding Panama

Misread Text Summary Block

Fragmentary OCR line shows garbled plea about President Wilson and a battleship. No clear names, places, or events are readable to determine a coherent news item.

Political clash and pavement talk after Cox defeat

The editorial critiques Gov. Cox post election remarks and calls for perspective after November 2. It notes differing county pavement bids, compares regional progress in Black Hawk and Floyd counties, and mentions Kentucky votes with a quip about Oklahoma electing a woman to Congress and a Miss Robertson in 1922.

James Board of Supervisors Benton County Black Hawk County Floyd Cerro Gordo Charles City Mason City Oklahoma Misa Misa Robertson

The Sadlier Bank Scandal of Tipperary in 19th Century Ireland

John Sadlier rose from a young lawyer to head the Bank of Tipperary, attracting deposits and praise as prosperity spread across the county. He expanded his reach to London ventures, funded Clara Morton’s lavish life, and gambled away funds, leading to a bank collapse. Facing ruin, he died by suicide, later revealed as a staged death to escape consequences. A retrial and reopening discomfort followed, with Sadlier ultimately returning in memory as a penitent figure.

John Sadiler Tipperary Ireland Carlow John Sadlier Jman John Sadner James London House of Commons England James Sadlier Fnrd Admiralty Bank of Tipperary London & China Trading Association Tippperary Clara Morton Her Majesty's Theatre John Sadnter Miss Morton Clara John Saxdlier Hampstead Heath Sadlier Avranches France McClure Newspaper Syndicate

Farmers Cheer Up and Prices Fall After War Peak

The Yowa Editors note farm prices will rebound from wartime peaks but cannot stay inflated. They cite oversupply, large grain stocks, and reduced demand as Europe cannot absorb surplus, urging farmers to endure until markets recover.

Market notes on corn use and cement industry trends

In Iowa and the United States the piece discusses corn as fuel, estimating saving and price effects if farmers burn part of their crop. It notes nearly 30,000,000 bushels could be burned in Iowa and 300,000,000 nationwide if 10 percent were used as fuel, implying price shifts. It also references a midwest cement plant seized for German connections and sold to a major cement trust affecting prices.

Palmer Cedar Rapids Conn Jtry England United States Middle West Cement Trust Webster City

Election Bets and Jugs of Juice in Odd Verse Fragment

A garbled verse notes bets placed by a character named Gy Freak L Stanton on elections to Jones and Beaver and a forty-dollar wager to Brown. It mentions a jug of juice to Jinks and a Colonel Scott A house and a Mayor James, with a note about paying up bets. The text shifts to odd lines about roads, storms, literature, and a seller claiming six novels.

Jones & Beaver Scott House Tory James Pete Erekt

Nuts and mixed diet advice from Dr. Huber column

Health Talks by Dr. John A. Huber discuss nuts as nutrition in moderation within a mixed diet, noting the superiority of combined protein sources over a single food. He warns against one sided diets and promises to answer cheese questions next. He also links stomach acidity to nasal and throat catarrh and notes women’s gym facilities vary by town with local advice.

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Friend Wife By Ace Fullerson

Andrew worsens from a cold and insists no doctor can help. Imogene plans to summon a physician as Andrew predicts his death while lamenting lack of proper cure and seeking home remedies.

Wife Ace Fullerson Andrew Imogene Tama

Comforts and Quinine Fails in Rural Remedy Exchange

The pair—Imogene and the man identified as Andrew—discuss a home remedy scene with mutton tallow, red flannel, a tightly tied stocking, hot water baths, and nine comforters. They lament the lack of quinine and whisky as a city remedy seems unavailable.

Andrew Imogene

Brain Tests by Sam Loyd

A brain teaser about a butcher who buys 100 fowls for Thanksgiving at 62 cents per chicken 102 per duck and 134 per turkey and makes 7 cents on each chicken 22 cents on each duck and 25 cents on each turkey. He has 1010 dollars to invest and asks how much profit he earns. The answer to number is The word BARK.

Bobby Duck Loses His Hidden Pond After Rescue

Bobby Duck finds a dug well and thinks it is his private pond. Rover Dog helps rescue him when he cannot escape. The farmer later fills the original pond to protect Bobby from foxes, ending the duck’s quest for a private watery hideaway.

Bobby Duck Bobby Mr. Fox Walter Big Rover Dog Big Rover Rover

Fellow Wings Sparrow appears with yellow edged wings

Description notes a sparrowlike bird called the fellow wings sparrow with yellow edged wing tips and a yellowish eye stripe. It is rare, found in limited farms in the Middle and eastern states, and not easily seen by casual observers.

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